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Faa Inspector Jobs in Kentucky (NOW HIRING)

Certified Aviation Services

A&P Mechanic

Louisville, KY · On-site

$36 - $40/hr

... inspections, troubleshooting, airframe structures, engines, aircraft systems etc. • Perform all airframe, power plant repairs and modifications required to meet Company, Client, and FAA ...

Atlas Air

Manager Aircraft Records

Erlanger, KY · On-site

$75K - $102K/yr

Manages and monitors the records team to maintain the Company's Maintenance and Inspection Programs ... Oversees the onboarding and lease returns of all new/returned aircraft from the FAA Operations ...

Akima

KY · On-site

Will perform daily and pre-flight inspections and perform flying duties as required. * Will be ... Must be in possession of or able to pass a FAA third class flight physical. * Must be able to ...

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How much do faa inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for faa inspector in Kentucky is $47,716.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33,400.00 and $55,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an FAA inspector?

FAA Inspectors are professionals employed by the Federal Aviation Administration to ensure that all aspects of civil aviation in the United States comply with federal safety regulations. They conduct inspections, investigations, and certifications of aircraft, pilots, maintenance procedures, and aviation facilities. Their work helps to maintain the highest safety standards in the airline industry, and they may specialize in areas such as operations, maintenance, or avionics. FAA Inspectors also provide guidance and oversight to aviation organizations and ensure compliance with federal laws and regulations.

What types of collaboration are typical for an FAA inspector, and how do these interactions impact daily work?

FAA Inspectors regularly collaborate with airline personnel, maintenance crews, and other regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with federal aviation standards. These interactions often involve conducting inspections, reviewing safety protocols, and providing guidance on regulatory changes. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as inspectors must clearly convey findings and work with others to resolve safety concerns. This collaborative environment helps ensure the highest standards of safety and operational efficiency within the aviation industry.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an FAA inspector?

To thrive as an FAA Inspector, you need in-depth knowledge of aviation regulations, aircraft systems, and flight operations, typically backed by aviation experience and relevant certifications such as an Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license or pilot certificate. Familiarity with inspection tools, regulatory compliance software, and safety management systems is crucial. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills help inspectors accurately assess compliance and collaborate with aviation personnel. These competencies are essential to uphold aviation safety standards and ensure regulatory adherence within the industry.

What is the difference between Faa Inspector vs Aircraft Maintenance Technician?

AspectFaa InspectorAircraft Maintenance Technician
CertificationsFAA certifications, such as Inspection Authorization (IA)FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license
Work EnvironmentRegulatory inspections, audits, and compliance checksHands-on aircraft repair, maintenance, and troubleshooting
Employer & IndustryFederal Aviation Administration, airlines, maintenance facilitiesAircraft maintenance companies, airlines, repair stations

While both roles require FAA certifications and focus on aircraft safety, Faa Inspectors primarily conduct regulatory inspections and ensure compliance, whereas Aircraft Maintenance Technicians perform hands-on repairs and maintenance. The roles are complementary but differ in daily responsibilities and work environment.

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SkillBridge AMT - Rotor Wing

Global Medical Response

Danville, KY • On-site

$65K - $94K/yr

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Job Description

SkillBridge Aircraft Maintenance Technician Military Fellowship

MUST BE ACTIVE-DUTY U.S. MILITARY TO QUALIFY 

Global Medical Response (GMR) is proud to be an authorized provider of the DOD SkillBridge program, offering U.S. Military Service Members the opportunity to gain valuable civilian work experience in the medical response industry through training, internships and on-the-job (OJT) experience. 

Under the SkillBridge program, GMR hosts active-duty U.S. Military members for skilled employment training during the final six months of their active-duty obligated service. The SkillBridge Program with GMR will run for up to 180-days.  During the SkillBridge program, a military service member will retain their military pay and benefits and will not be compensated by GMR.

SkillBridge program start dates are timed in accordance with company indoc schedules and Service Member availability. 

SkillBridge Program MinimumRequired Qualifications (general): 

  • Current Active-Duty Service Member 

  • Meets DoD SkillBridge Qualifications 

  • Available to participate for up to 180-days

  • Obtain signed approval from your unit commander (04 or above) and agree that participation in SkillBridge can be terminated at any time by the Service if mission requirements dictate

During SkillBridge Program

  • 24-hour base housing provided at select locations (for Field Mechanics)

If Hired after Completion of SkillBridge Program

Although successful completion of a Skillbridge program is a not a guarantee of future employment with any GMR company, a newly hired GMR/REACH Aircraft Maintenance Technician can expect the following:

  • Starting Salary: $65,239 - $94,567 (additional Geo Modifier as applicable) 
  • IA Stipend 2,080
  • Sign-On Bonus 12,500  

Job Summary 

Aircraft Maintenance Technicians (AMTs) at GMR/Air Evac Lifeteam are responsible for the overall maintenance and safety of our fleet across multiple locations within the Company footprint.  Technicians may support our B206, B407, EC130, or EC135 Aircraft. This is a key role to ensure our team can safely maintain and deliver timely and high-quality transportation services, care and customer service to patients.

 Responsibilities:

  • Aircraft Maintenance Technician will perform maintenance services including mechanical inspections, screening, repairs and provide regular statuses to the Lead Technician.
  • Manage inventory checks to ensure stock of supplies and equipment, regularly update the equipment tracking log, place replacement requests when necessary and document part expenditures.
  • Clearly document service paperwork and FAA information as required and adhere to policies and procedures while complying with the company’s information security standards.
  • Take pride in sustaining a safe and clean working environment for the aircraft maintenance team and flight crew.
  • Use appropriate communication methods to help facilitate coordination of efforts between departments, vendors and team members.
  • Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as your fellow AMTs and operations team.

 Minimum Required Qualifications:

  • FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certificate
  • Knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations
  • 3 years helicopter maintenance experience
  • Aircraft maintenance systems, records and maintenance support and planning
  • Must be able to lift, push, and pull objects weighing ranging from 10-50 pounds at a time.
  • Must be able to lift and/or move up to 150 pounds cumulative with assistance.
  • Must be acceptable in accordance with the FAA drug and alcohol testing program.

Preferred Qualifications 

  • Related experience under CFR Parts 91, 135 and 145
  • Inspection Authorization Certificate 
  • HAA knowledge
  • Avionics troubleshooting and electrical repair experience

Global Medical Response teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services around the world. We provide end-to-end medical transportation as well as fire services, integrated healthcare solutions and disaster response.

GMR’s Core Behaviors—keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to understand, find a way together and be accountable—unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services. 

Please Note: This SkillBridge Military opportunity is available for Transitioning Service Members ONLY! Although this is NOT a Direct Hire Position, participants who successfully complete their SkillBridge program may be eligible for immediate consideration for current open positions.  


Equal Pay Statement

Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options offered to regular, full time employees of GMR.


EEO Statement

Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.

SkillBridge EvergreenQualifications:

Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.

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Our mission of providing care to the world at a moment's notice is at the heart of everything we do. We are caregivers, first and foremost and we will be there when you need us. With more than 38,000 employees, Global Medical Response teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services around the world. We provide end-to-end medical transportation as well as fire services, integrated health-care solutions and disaster response.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Greenwood Village, CO, US

Year founded

2018

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